A 22-year-old man presents with dysuria and urethral discharge after unprotected sexual contact. Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) confirms Ch...

Question

A 22-year-old man presents with dysuria and urethral discharge after unprotected sexual contact. Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) confirms Chlamydia trachomatis. According to PHAC STI guidelines, which management plan is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Treat the patient and arrange partner notification and treatment, with counselling on safer sex and testing for other STBBIs

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Treat only the patient and advise abstinence for 24 hours

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Delay treatment until a test-of-cure is available

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Use topical antibiotics only

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Treat with a single dose of benzathine penicillin G

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Uncomplicated chlamydial urethritis

A 22-year-old man presents with dysuria and urethral discharge after unprotected sexual contact. Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) confirms Chlamydia trachomatis. According to PHAC STI guidelines, which management plan is most appropriate?